In the image of Felix G.Muñiz, Covadonga Fernández and Carmen Simal... who are the virtual winners in Feva

Covadonga Fernández and Carmen Simal in Feva, Gonzalo Jaudenos in Optimist, Alfonso Jaudenos in Laser Radial and Francisco Palacio and Angela Pumariega in Snipe, lead in the absence of a day, the Summer Trophy of Light Sailing of Real Club Astur of Regatas.

On Sunday, the last day of the RCAR's Summer Sailing Trophy was held in the waters of Gijón Bay. The two scheduled sleeves were fought, under a barlovento-sotavento route, with a stable north-east wind, between 7 and 12 knots of intensity, flat sea and clear sky.

Among the Feva, Covadonga Fernández and Carmen Simal scored two first and are in the absence of a day, the virtual winners of the Trophy. The race club couple has won a total of 5 sleeves and have been second on two occasions. In the second place of the general are maintained Inés Sánchez and Marta Durán, quartas in the two sleeves of yesterday. For its part, Ignacio López and Diego Díaz hold the third position after finishing in second and third positions. Marta Suarez and Ignacio López finished third and second in their first participation in the Trophy.

In Optimist, Gonzalo Jaudenos with a first and a third in his locker leads the class, and is a firm candidate to go up to the top of the drawer. Marta Simal third and second in the day is held in second position. Alvaro Alonso goes up to the third square on the table, second on the first sleeve and first on the second.

Alfonso Jaudenos continues to lead the Laser Radio after two seconds, following him in the Fernando Alonso classification, which was the best in the two sleeves played on Sunday. The third position is for Santiago Mascioli, third in the two sleeves yesterday.

Finally in the Snipe Francisco Palacio and Ángela Pumariega class absent in the day continue to lead the class tied to points with, Francisco Silvela and Álvaro López who were the fastest in the second race ending in third position. Another of the favorite Snipes is Don Pepe, by José Palacio and Alberto Suárez, who with a first and a second in the day are placed only one point from the first classified.

27 / 07 / 2020: Second day of the Light Sailing Summer Trophy in Gijón Bay

On Saturday, the second day of the Summer Trophy of Vela Ligera del Astur was held in the waters of Gijón Bay (Photo Felix G.Muñiz).

Francisco Palacio y Diego Jiménez en Snipe, Covadonga Fernández y Carmen Simal en Feva y Gonzalo Jaudenos en Optimist, after two disputed days lead the Summer Trophy of Vela Ligera, of the Real Club Astur de Regatas.

The two sleeves were carried out under a barlovento-sotavento route, the somewhat instantaneous wind blew north with an intensity of 7 to 12 knots, plain sea and clear sky., in which it was the second day of this race.

In the Snipe class, Francisco Palacio and Diego Jiménez won the two sleeves, lead the class with three wins so far and become the great favorites to take the Trophy. The second place in the general is for, Jaime Alvarez- Hevia and Ignacio Braña with a quarter and a second place on the day. The third square of the classification is occupied, Francisco Silvela and Álvaro López quintos in the first manga and third in the second. Alvaro and Beatriz Alegría also crossed the line of arrival in the first manga.

Among the Feva, Covadonga Fernández and Carmen Simal after winning the two races of the day they are put in the head of the table, unbanishing Eva Mª Martinez- Junquera and Mario de Diego, seconds in the two trials disputed and in general. The third square is for the couple formed by Marta Duran and Carmen Ronzón third, also on the day.

Finally, in Optimist, Gonzalo Jaudenos with two first in his locker is placed in front of the general, followed very closely by, Marta Simal at just one point. Aida Marqués closes the podium posts after finishing third on the two sleeves.

The third day of the Summer Trophy will take place on August 16, the Gijon Bay being the stage of the trials.

25 / 06 / 2020: The Real Club Astur de Regatas de Gijón returns to activity with the Summer Sailing Trophy

Many are the desire of the Gijonese fleet to return to the competition after more than three months without activity, gain that have been reflected in the training carried out by several ships at the time that it was possible to navigate (Photo Felix G.Muñiz)

On Saturday the Real Club Astur de Regatas with the Bay of San Lorenzo as a stage, begins its sport activity of Vela Ligera with the dispute of the first day of the Summer Trophy.

After the forced stop motivated by the Covid-19, the sailing competitions in Gijón are resumed with the celebration of the first two sleeves of the Light Sailing Summer Trophy for the classes: Optimist, Laser 4.7, Laser Radial, Laser Standard, Feva and Snipe.

On Saturday at 12.30 p.m. it is planned to give the signal of attention in the vicinity of the beach of San Lorenzo, to the first of the five days scheduled throughout the summer. Two sleeves per day, under a trapeze course, or a cane, depending on the intensity of the wind, will be held with a length per sleeve of approximately 45 minutes.

Covadonga Fernández in Optimist, Alfonso Jaudenos in Laser 4.7, Ignacio López and Diego Díaz in Feva and the couple formed by José Palacio and Alberto Suárez in Snipe, were the winners in the last edition and will again be present in the competition, where regularity again becomes a determining factor in getting into the first squares.